Added 9 October 2026 overblown /ˌəʊ.vəˈbləʊn/ adjective Categories: Describing WordsRare Words adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about overblown at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Puffed up with vanity. a grandiloquent and boastful manner Past the stage of full bloom. overblown roses Related Words: pompousgrandiloquentpretentiousmatureportentouspontificalexaggeratedover-the-topexcessiveundueoverkilloverdone Back to today's word